By Mizzima News | September 8, 2017 Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) Chairman Gen. Yawd Serk said that he would meet State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw to discuss clashes in Shan State. He [...]
Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) | September 7, 2017 Burma Campaign UK today warned that Burma is undergoing its biggest human rights crisis in decades, which has in turn created a major humanitarian crisis. However, unlike in the past, there [...]
By Karen Information Centre (KIC) / Burma News International (BNI) | September 6, 2017 An internally displaced persons camp in Kayin (Karen) State is making a last-ditch appeal for international donors to continue providing aid. All food assistance to [...]
By Sai Wansai / Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) | September 5, 2017 While the conflict situation in Arakan State is making international headlines, a little less known catastrophe in the making is brewing along the Thai-Burma border [...]
5th September 2017, London, United Kingdom: A human rights report released today reveals ongoing and systematic persecution of Burma’s Muslim minority by the country’s government. The Burma Human Rights Network (BHRN) conducted eight months of field work and more [...]
By Karen News | September 4, 2017 Continued fighting between Karen armed groups are forcing more villages into all ready overcrowded displacement camps. Temporary shelters holding displaced villagers in Myaing Gyi Ngu have seen an increase in its population [...]
By Mahn Mahn / Ei Tu Hta Internally Displaced Person Supporting Committee | September 4, 2017 To whom it may concern, We write this urgent appeal to you to help us through a grave and dangerous situation. As you [...]
Human Rights Foundation of Monland (HURFOM) | September 1, 2017 HURFOM: According to reports, Burmese military forces have increasingly trespassed into areas controlled by the New Mon State Party (NMSP) in Thaton Township, Mon State and Kyar Inn Seik [...]
By Min Aung Htoo Nai / Mon News Agency (MNA) / Burma News International (BNI) | August 31, 2017 Two years after the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement was signed in October 2015, the country’s peace process has only become more [...]
Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) | September 1, 2017 Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK sources indicate that around 160,000 Rohingya have been displaced by the new military offensive which began on August 25th.The government and military are [...]